California's 7th State Assembly district

California's 7th State Assembly district
Map of the district
Current assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D–Sacramento)
Registration 47.32% Democratic
Demographics 43.31% White
11.08% Black
26.93% Latino
14.66% Asian
1.26% Native American
1.06% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.33% other
1.38% remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
 • Citizen voting age
 464,310
346,100
286,401
Registered voters 207,612

California's 7th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Kevin McCarty of Sacramento.

District profile

The district encompasses the northern two-thirds of the city of Sacramento and its northern and western inner suburbs. The California State Capitol is located in the district.

Sacramento County – 29.3%
Yolo County – 24.3%

Election results from statewide races

Year Office Results
2012 President Obama 67.5 – 29.6%
Senator Feinstein 69.7 – 30.3%
2014 Governor Brown 71.9 – 28.1%

Election results

2014

California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kevin McCarty 18,935 34.9
Democratic Steve Cohn 15,877 29.3
Republican Ralph Merletti 8,115 15.0
Democratic Mark Johannessen 6,413 11.8
Republican Oliver Ponce 4,869 9.0
Total votes 54,209 100.0
General election
Democratic Kevin McCarty 46,983 58.7
Democratic Steve Cohn 33,051 41.3
Total votes 80,034 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Roger Dickinson (incumbent) 41,100 68.0
Republican Jonathan Zachariou 19,304 32.0
Total votes 60,404 100.0
General election
Democratic Roger Dickinson (incumbent) 96,422 69.8
Republican Jonathan Zachariou 41,735 30.2
Total votes 138,157 100.0

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